Local Treks

Fran W.

Sunday, 05 April 2009

Cherry Blossom Festival - Washington DC

Each year, the cherry trees on the mall break forth in a riotous beauty that is loved by millions. And nope, that isn't a photo from the weekend-long celebration of pink blossoms and asian culture that filled the DC Mall this weekend.

That is a photo from Burke Lake Park, miles and miles away in Northern Virginia. There are several reasons for this.

Reason the First: we arrived at the Fairfax Metro Stop at 10:30 am, figuring we'd get there whenever, we wouldn't stress about missing the parade that started at 11, and maybe we'd [...]More

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